Wuthering Heights | Chapter 34 Summary and Analysis

Summary
Following his discussion with Nelly, Heathcliff fails to show up for his meals, shunning all company. Nelly learns that he has been walking outdoors all night.

One morning, Cathy is startled by Heathcliff’s return, reporting to Hareton and Nelly that Heathcliff actually spoke to her without his customary threatening manner. Indeed, she could swear he seemed excited and cheerful! Concerned and confused, Nelly decides to investigate. She, too, notices “a strange, joyful glitter in his eyes.” Refusing breakfast, Heathcliff asks to be left...


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